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Commonwealth v. Drummond

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Aug 25, 2021
261 A.3d 1035 (Pa. 2021)

Opinion

No. 90 EAL 2021

08-25-2021

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Respondent v. Gerald DRUMMOND, Petitioner



ORDER

PER CURIAM.

AND NOW, this 25th day of August, 2021, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED, LIMITED TO the issue set forth below. Allocatur is DENIED as to all remaining issues. The issue, as rephrased, is as follows:

Was trial counsel ineffective for not objecting to the trial court's jury instruction on reasonable doubt?

The Prothonotary is directed to provide a copy of this order to the Attorney General, who is invited to participate in this appeal as amicus curiae.


Summaries of

Commonwealth v. Drummond

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Aug 25, 2021
261 A.3d 1035 (Pa. 2021)
Case details for

Commonwealth v. Drummond

Case Details

Full title:COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. GERALD DRUMMOND, Petitioner

Court:Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Date published: Aug 25, 2021

Citations

261 A.3d 1035 (Pa. 2021)

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